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2016Vwa User Manual 1. Preface About This Guide This guide describes the monitor's features, setup, and operation. lnformation in this document is subject to change without notice. The sections are as follows: Safety Instructions: lists safety information. Setup: describes the initial setup process.
Some warnings may appear in alternate formats and may be unaccompanied by an icon. In such cases, the specific presentation of the warning is mandated by regulatory authority Product Registration Please link www.aoc.com, select your country or region, log in Product Registration to register . 2. Safety Introduction FCC Notice...
2. Shielded interface cables and AC power cord, if any, must be used in order to comply with the emission limits. 3. The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modification to this equipment. It is theresponsibilities of the user to correct such interference.
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Read and follow these precautions when connecting and using your computer monitor: PRECAUTIONS Do not use the monitor near water, e.g. near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, swimming pool or in a wet basement. Do not place the monitor on an unstable cart, stand, or table. If the monitor falls, it can injure a person and cause serious damage to the appliance.
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3. Setup Setup the stand and base Please setup or remove the base following below steps. Adjusting Viewing Angle For optimal viewing it is recommended to look at the full face of the monitor, then adjust the monitor's angle to your own preference. Hold the stand so you do not topple the monitor when you change the monitor's angle.
NOTE: Do not touch the LCD screen when you change the angle. It may cause damage or break the LCD screen. Attaching the Cables Cable Connections On Back of Monitor and Computer...
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1. Power 2. Audio 3. DVI 4. Analog Turn off your computer before performing the procedure below. 1. Connect the power cable to the AC port on the back of the monitor. 2. Connect one end of the 15-pin D-Sub cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the computer's D-Sub port. 3.
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Attaching Wall Mounting Arm Preparing to Install An Optional Wall Mounting Arm...
This monitor can be attached to a wall mounting arm you purchase separately. Disconnect power before this procedure. Follow these steps: 1. Remove the base. 2. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to assemble the wall mounting arm. 3. Place the wall mounting arm onto the back of the monitor. Line up the holes of the arm with the holes in the back of the monitor. 4.
1.Souce 2. Auto Config 3. Volume / - 4. Volume / + 5. Menu / Enter 6. Power Button & Indicator OSD Settings Press the MENU-button to activate the OSD window. Press+ or - to navigate through the functions. Once the desired function is highlighted, press the MENU-buttonto activate it.If the function selected has a sub-menu, press or again to navigate through the sub-menu functions.Once the desired function is highlighted, press MENU-button to activate it.
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OSD Lock Function: To lock the OSD, press and hold the MENUbutton while the monitor is off and then press power button to turn the monitor on. To un-lock the OSD - press and hold the MENUbutton while the monitor is off and then press power button to turn the monitor on.
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What is DCB? Dynamic Color Boost (DCB) is an advanced color adjustment technology. Through analyzing RGB signals, DCB creates more vivid and natural images to suit various color environment needs. DCB has two types of color enhancers: “Color Boost” and “Picture Boost” . DCC: Dynamic color control ICM: Intelligent color management 1) How to use Color Boost?
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Five color-enhancement settings: To accommodate various display needs, Color Boost also offers 5 different color enhancement modes: Full Enhance, Natural Skin, Green Field, Sky Blue, and Auto-Detect. Please go to the fourth icon labeled “Color Boost” in the OSD menu and select one of the five settings you desire to be turned on. Full Enhance: When "Full Enhance"...
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Nature Skin: When "Natural Skin" is turned on, the red and yellow colors are enriched automatically, thus presents human skin with more natural and truer colors. "Natural Skin" setting is ideal for viewing human portrait and detailed skin texture. Green Field: When "Green Field"...
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Sky Blue: When"Sky Blue" is turned on, the color blue is being fine-tuned so that the sky or ocean landscape will look more vivid and in-depth. "Sky Blue" setting is ideal for viewing sky and ocean images. Auto Detect: When “Auto Detect” is turned on, every pigment will be detected and self-adjusted to render a lively picture. Demo: Screen divided into two for demonstration purposes.
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2) How to use Picture Boost? Users can change the color settings of a self-selected zone on the screen. The size and position of the selected zone can also be adjusted. "Picture Boost" is located in the fifth icon labeled "Picture Boost" in the OSD menu. Turn on "Bright Frame" to select a zone on the screen to be enhanced.
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What is DCR? Dynamic Contrast Ratio (DCR) auto adjusts the brightness of the screen so users can see the darker areas of the displayed content in more depths. By increasing the darkness of the dark areas and the brightness of the bright areas, contrast ratio is uplifted to exceed 2000:1.
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DCR Demos: Disclaimer: DCR aftereffects are subject to the resolution and quality of the display content, hence may look different than the above illustrations. Function Control Illustration Luminance Adjust Range Description Brightness 0-100 Backlight Adjustment Contrast 0-100 Contrast from Digital-register. Eco mode Standard Standard Mode...
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Focus 0-100 Adjust Picture Phase to reduce Horizontal-Line noise H.Position 0-100 Adjust the verticalposition of the picture. V.Position 0-100 Adjust the horizontal position of the picture. Color Temp. Warm Recall Warm Color Temperature from EEPROM. Normal Recall Normal Color Temperature from EEPROM. Cool Recall Cool Color Temperature from EEPROM.
Timeout 0-100 Adjust the OSD Timeout Language Select the OSD language Extra Input Select Digital Select Digital Sigal Source as Input Analog Select Analog Sigal Source as Input Auto Config yes or no Auto adjust the picture to default Reset yes or no Reset the menu to default DDC-CI...
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9. Click on the 'Open' button, then click on the 'OK' button. 10. Select your monitor model and click on the 'Next' button. 11. Click on the 'Finish' button then the 'Close' button. If you can see the 'Digital Signature Not Found' window, click on the 'Yes' button. Windows ME 1.
In order for the Plug & Play feature of the monitor to work, you need a Plug & Play compatible computer & video card. Check with your computer manufacturer. Also check the monitor's video cable and make sure none of the pins are bent. Make sure the AOC Monitor Drivers are installed (AOC Monitor Drivers are available at :...
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Picture Is Fuzzy & Has Ghosting Adjust the Contrast and Brightness Controls. Shadowing Problem Make sure you are not using an extension cable or switch box. We recommend plugging the monitor directly to the video card output connector on the back of your computer.
7. Product Information Specifications LCD Panel Model number 2016Vwa Driving system TFT Color LCD Viewable Image Size 511mm diagoanl Pixel pitch 0.258mm(H) x 0.258mm(V) Video R, G, B Analog lnterface & Digital Interface Separate Sync. H/V TTL Display Color 16.7M Colors Dot Clock 146.25 MHz...
Non-Operating 0~ 5000m (0~ 15000 ft ) EPA ENERGY STAR ® ENERGY STAR® is a U.S. registered mark. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, AOC International (Europe) GmbH has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency.
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Pin Number 15-Pin Side of the Signal Cable Video-Red Video-Green Video-Blue N.C. Ground GND-R GND-G GND-B Detect Cable N.C. DDC-Serial data H-sync V-sync DDC-Serial clock Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name TMDS Data 2- TMDS Data 1- TMDS Data 0- TMDS Data 2+...
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Plug and Play Plug & Play DDC2B Feature This monitor is equipped with VESA DDC2B capabilities according to the VESA DDC STANDARD. It allows the monitor to inform the host system of its identity and, depending on the level of DDC used, communicate additional information about its display capabilities. The DDC2B is a bi-directional data channel based on the I C protocol.
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